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OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
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SHREDDER KIT
R
P/N 890209. Shreds
leaves, dramatically reduc-
ing total volume.
HOSE KITS
For vacuuming in hard to
reach areas.
Heavy Duty Vacuum
Hose Kit P/N 900943.
4"(102mm) x 10' (3.05m)
Homeowners Vacuum
Hose Kit P/N 900942.
4"(102mm) x 10' (3.05m)
NOZZLE WEAR PLATES
P/N 900810. Extends nozzle
life when used along curbs and
hard surfaces.
STANDARD TURF QUICK
DEBRIS BAG
P/N 890307. Standard on TKD
models. For use in leaves and
grass in non-dusty conditions.
OPTION
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5 IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY BEFORE STARTING ENGINE, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE “ENTIRE OPERATOR'S MANUAL & EN- GINE MANUAL.” THIS SYMBOL MEANS WARNING OR CAUTION. DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR UNLESS INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOLLOWED CAREFULLY. WARNING: The Engine Exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. 21. DO NOT touch hot muffler, cylinder, or 13. DO NOT tamper with governor springs,
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9 GENERAL SAFETY For your safety and the safety of others, these directions should be followed: Do not operate this machine without first reading owner's manual and engine manufacturer's manual. ·DO NOT operate during excessive vibration. ·DO NOT remove bag until engine has been turned off and has Use of Ear Protection is recommended while come to a complete stop. operating this machine. ·DO NOT remove hose kit cap on nozzle until engine has been Use of Eye and Breathing protection is re
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CONTROLS 12 13 LITERATURE ASSY P/N 890325 Throttle Literature Checklist Control Check Owner's Owner's Manual Start Manual 890316 position C H Check Literature Literature Tecumseh O KD / TKD KD / TKD engines have K Accessories Accessories a primer E 890317 button carburetor with no choke. FAST Check Warranty Stop Warranty SLOW Card Card position 400972 STOP 14 15 INSTRUCTION LABELS ENGINE LABELS These labels should be included on your Vacuum. If any of these labels are damaged, replace them bef
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" 16 OPERATION INTENDED USE: This machine is designed for vacuuming 16.7 CHIPPING OPERATION leaves, grass clippings and other types of organic litter and for chipping brush, limbs, corn and sunflower stalks and Wearing Eye Protection and Durable palm fronds. Gloves is recommended while operating Debris mixed with cans, bottles and small amounts of sand chipper. can be vacuumed; however, it is not this machine's primary Use caution when using chipper purpose. Vacuuming cans, bottles and sand wil
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16 OPERATION continued 16.3 DEBRIS BAG Debris bags are normal replaceable wear items. Note: Frequently empty debris to prevent bag overloading with more weight than you can lift. An optional bag and dust cover is available for use where debris will be vacuumed in dusty conditions (see Optional Accessories shown on page 1.) DO NOT place bag on or near hot surface, such as engine. Run engine at 1/2 throttle for first 1/2 hour to condition new bag. Your new bag requires a break-in per
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16 OPERATION continued 16.6 16.4 HANDLING & TRANSPORTING: PROPULSION This vacuum is self-propelled. To engage the drive, pull Using two people to lift machine is recommended. Lift holding the operator's bail against operator's handle. The drive is disen- handle and front of nozzle. Secure in place during transport. gaged by releasing the operator's bail. GROUND SPEED can be varied by applying slight downward 16.5 STORAGE pressure to handle during operation (to allow drive wheels partial slipp
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17 MAINTENANCE CHIPPER BLADE REMOVAL AND SHARPENING 17.1 Use only a qualified mechanic for any adjustments, disassembly or Chipper blades are normal replaceable wear items. any kind of repair . DANGER KEEP HANDS and FEET AWAY DANGER Chipper blade is sharp. Replace any damaged blade. WARNING: TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY, ALWAYS TURN MACHINE OFF, MAKE SURE ALL MOVING Depending on the type and amount of wood being chipped, the PARTS COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. chipper blade will eventually get dull, l
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17 MAINTENANCE continued 17.1 17.3 IMPELLER REMOVAL and CHIPPER DRIVE 19. If chipper blade properly clears anvil surface, proceed to step 20. Chains are normal replaceable wear items. A new chain If not, return to (step 14) and add or subtract shim washers as should not be used on worn sprockets. Sprockets should be needed to obtain a correct gap. replaced when replacing chains. 20. Reinstall engine, impeller and jackshaft assembly components Stop engine and disconnect spark plug onto hous
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18 PARTS DRAWING R TKD505SPT Page 10 of 12 Part No. 890316 Form No. F082195D
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PARTS TKD505SPT Item Description 19 No. LIST Part No. Qty. 1 DEBRIS BAG TURF (service) 890307 1 2 THROTTLE ASSEMBLY (INCL. 1 ea items 4, 10) 900514-04 1 3 TAMPER 890229 1 * Denotes 4 NUT LOCK (1/4 - 20 ) *8160001 7 standard 5 SCREW CAP ( 1/4 - 20 x 1-1/2 HEX ) *8041008 6 hardware item 6 HANDLE ASS’Y (incl. items 4(6), 5(4), 11(2), 75(2) & 76, 99) 900057 1 that may be 7 AXLE REAR - FRAME W.A. 900956 1 purchased 8 SCREW HANDLE 5/16 - 18 x 2-1/4 900547 2 locally. 9 CLAMP CABLE PLASTIC 1” 900813 2
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Item TKD505SPT Description Qty. Part No. No. 19 86 WHEEL WITH SPROCKET ASS’Y CAST (21, 94, 95, 96) 890242 2 Parts List 87 CHAIN 52 PITCH 890239 2 88 CHAIN 40 PITCH 900323 1 continued from 89 WASHER FLAT 5/16 (3/8 ID x 7/8 x 1/16) *8171003 4 page 11. 90 BOLT CARRIAGE 5/16 -18 x 3/4 *8024039 4 91 WASHER SPRING LOCK 5/16 *8177011 4 * Denotes 92 NUT REGULAR 5/16-18 *8142002 5 standard 93 JACKSHAFT 900320 1 hardware item 94 SPROCKET (PER ASSEMBLY) (SIZE # 65A26) 26 TEETH 890238 1 that may be 95 S
